10-Hour Huascarán National Park Tour from Huaraz to Llanganuco Lakes

10 Hours Duration

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About This Tour

Marvel at the Llanganuco Lakes in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes, located at 3850 masl. Fed by the Huandoy and Huascarán glaciers, their turquoise...

Duration: 10 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Huaraz, Carhuaz, Huascarán National Park · Languages: English

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What's Included

Air-conditioned transport
Official English-speaking Huascarán National Park tour guide
Personal assistance

Not Included

Huascarán National Park entrance fees
Food and beverages
Tips
Additional services

Itinerary

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Day 01

Huaraz to Llanganuco Lakes and Huascarán National Park

Meet your Huascarán National Park tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Huaraz and begin the tour at 9 am. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Meet your Huascarán National Park tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Huaraz and begin the tour at 9 am. You will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Head north to the Llanganuco Lakes, located between the mountains of Huascarán and Huandoy. Head north to the Llanganuco Lakes, located between the mountains of Huascarán and Huandoy. Pass by several typical villages while appreciating the beautiful white mountains of Huandoy, Huascarán, Hualcan, Copa, and others. You can stop for photos at various viewpoints along the way. Pass by several typical villages while appreciating the beautiful white mountains of Huandoy, Huascarán, Hualcan, Copa, and others. You can stop for photos at various viewpoints along the way. Continue to Carhuaz (2650 masl). Continue to Carhuaz (2650 masl). Learn about Yungay, the buried city with a tragic history. A 7-degree earthquake caused an avalanche of mud and ice that destroyed Yungay province in just 6 seconds. A guided visit here will take around one hour. Learn about Yungay, the buried city with a tragic history. A 7-degree earthquake caused an avalanche of mud and ice that destroyed Yungay province in just 6 seconds. A guided visit here will take around one hour. Begin ascending the dusty road up to the Llanganuco Lakes. Begin ascending the dusty road up to the Llanganuco Lakes. Visit Orconcocha and Chinacocha Lakes and enjoy birdwatching. Visit Orconcocha and Chinacocha Lakes and enjoy birdwatching.